Fishing For

Redtail catfish

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Average Length

2.0 ft

Maximum Length

4.4 ft

Maximum Weight

97.4 lbs

Depth Range

-

Temperature Range

68.0 - 78.8 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Redtail catfish

Gombak, Selangor

Dos Pinheiros River Spill - Off

Valinhos, São Paulo

Unnamed / Cybersouth 1 St Pond

2.869262, 101.663981

"Natural Exotic Fish" Fishing Ponds

Batang Padang, Perak

Park Hotel Pesqueiro Boian Pond

Arealva, São Paulo

Connecticut River

Hartford County, Connecticut

Dalsig Park Pond

Cape-Town, Western Cape

Top Baits For Catching Redtail catfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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Lures by Bass Pro Shops Demon Eye Walleye Spinner 1/2 oz - Nickel Shiner

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1 Catch

Natural Baits by Insects Fresh Water Crickets

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(36)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread

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(236)

1 Catch

Lures by Lucky Craft Lucky Vibration Lipless Crankbait 1/2 oz. - BP Golden Shiner

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1 Catch

Lures by Culprit Original Worms Firetiger - 6''

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1 Catch

Recently Caught Redtail catfish

Luke saha

1 week ago

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Sepang, Selangor

Species Redtail catfish

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Luke saha

1 week ago

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Sepang, Selangor

Species Redtail catfish

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Luke saha

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Putrajaya, Putrajaya

Species Redtail catfish

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Luke saha

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Gombak, Selangor

Second redtail

Species Redtail catfish

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Luke saha

3 weeks ago

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Gombak, Selangor

First fish

Species Redtail catfish

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Luke saha

3 weeks ago

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Gombak, Selangor

Joki

Species Redtail catfish

Weight 6 lb 10 oz

4 likes

Luke saha

5 weeks ago

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Gombak, Selangor

Species Redtail catfish

Weight 11 lb

Gear 1

8 likes

Barrett Elango

2026-02-18

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Hulu Langat, Selangor

Didn't expect a 11kg Red tail to be lurking in these ponds. 😂

Species Redtail catfish

Weight 24 lb 5 oz

Gear 3

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